Louisiana trails · Mississippi River Levee Trail
Mississippi River Levee Trail
A 4.3-mile network in Louisiana, with 26 ft of climbing.
Length
4.3 mi
Elevation gain
26 ft
Difficulty
Easy
Max grade
6%
Steepest mile
+26 ft
Shape
network
Surface
Asphalt
Bikes
yes
Elevation profile
Essentially flat — no sustained climb anywhere along its 4.3 miles.
3-D terrain
USGS 3DEP ELEVATION × ESRI WORLD IMAGERY · VERTICAL ×1.5
Getting there
Mississippi River Levee Trail junction. 30.39375, -91.20782 · directions
Daylight at the trailhead
On October 14, 2026 — the day this page was generated — first light reaches this trailhead at 6:42 a.m., the sun rises at 7:06 a.m. and sets at 6:35 p.m., and the last usable light fades about 6:59 p.m. (CDT) — 11 h 29 min of daylight. At about 2.7 mph plus 30 minutes per 1,000 feet of climbing, the 4.3-mile route takes roughly 1 h 36 min, so leaving the trailhead at sunrise puts you back around 8:42 a.m. — 9 h 53 min before sunset.
Nearby trails
- Scotlandville Parkway Path — 9.0 mi
- Hardwood Forest Loop — 14.3 mi